Sedame Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Sedame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Sedame (17) may also be a first name.
Sedame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sedame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺪﺍﻡ, Marathi: सेडामे) occurs most in Ghana. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sedame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedame? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 742,570th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Sedame are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sedame is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name in the world, held by 17 people.
The surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Barring Ghana this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Togo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sedame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sedame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺪﺍﻡ | sdam | - |
| Sedame in the Marathi language | ||
| सेडामे | sedame | 96.15 |
| शेडामे | sedame | 1.28 |
| सेडमे | sedame | 1.28 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sedame
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